David Filner assumed the administrative leadership of the San Antonio Symphony in November, 2012. Led by Music Director Sebastian Lang-Lessing, the San Antonio Symphony is celebrating its 73rd year this season.

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No matter how hard I search for upcoming events, there is always at least one that slips through the cracks and I leave it off my upcoming events list. I just learned that the King William Concerts in the Park is presenting the Viva Tango Quintet & Dancers on Sunday, September 12 at 7 p.m. […]
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Today (Sunday, September 5, 2010) at 2 p.m., KPAC and KTXI will again broadcast one of the San Antonio Symphony’s 2009-2010 season Classics concerts. Including today, there are four broadcasts left in our summer symphony season. After the last radio broadcast, the Symphony begins its 2010-2011 season with a special concert on October 2 featuring […]
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This afternoon, KPAC’s John Clare posted his interview with Sebastian Lang-Lessing on their blogspot (http://kpac883.blogspot.com/). John asks Sebastian to talk about his dreams and hopes for his first season as Music Director of the San Antonio Symphony. Sebastian’s debut is on October 2. Classical Spotlight: SLL from John Clare on Vimeo. To read more about […]
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Yesterday we had our first winner post their picture next to SLL on the Symphony Facebook page. He will win FREE tickets! Visit the Facebook page to find out the secret identity of the very first winner in this six week contest. John Clare is pictured on the right next to SLL, but as one […]
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This Sunday at 2 p.m., KPAC continues their summer series of broadcasts of the San Antonio Symphony’s 2009-2010 season. This weekend the highlight of the concert is Rodrigo’s famous Concierto de Aranjuez. Just in case you don’t recognize the name, here is a video of guitarist Narciso Yepes playing the second movement. I’ll bet you’ll […]
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KPAC continues its broadcasts of the San Antonio Symphony’s 2009-2010 season this Sunday at 2 p.m. This weekend’s broadcast is the January performance that featured young San Antonio violinist Nancy Zhou. Nancy played the Sibelius Violin Concerto with Christopher Seaman conducting. It was certainly one of the highlights of last season. Nancy Zhou, born in […]
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This Sunday, Texas Public Radio continues their series of afternoon broadcasts of the San Antonio Symphony’s 2009-2010 Classics series. The next broadcast is Sunday at 2 p.m. on KPAC & KTXI. This concert had two major romantic blockbusters: Richard Strauss’ Don Juan and Dvo?ák’s Symphony No. 8. Both show off the orchestra, but in completely […]
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Texas Public Radio will begin their annual series of summer broadcasts of Symphony concerts this Sunday at 2 p.m. The San Antonio Symphony broadcasts are hosted by Nathan Cone and produced by John Clare. This year’s series is made possible by a grant from the Dan and Gloria Oppenheimer Fund of the San Antonio Area […]
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